Milady (from my lady) is an english term of address to a noble woman It is the female form of milord And here's some background on milord The plural possessive is ladies'. lady is singular, so if you were referring solely to one woman's shoes, it would be the lady's shoes. as for your second question, i'm assuming you're referring to a group of women in your salutation of them, so it would be good morning, ladies. and as you're addressing them directly, the comma preceding ladies is necessary. Having heard the phrase, faint heart never won fair lady for the third time in very short span, i'm determined to find out its origin Otherwise, as elliot frisch has suggested, lady is the term you want
But in my opinion, if you're talking about clients of yours, be gender neutral Lady can have negative implications in this setting because it is often used in a negative fashion, e.g That lady wouldn't stop talking about. If you are wondering why we don't write ladies's, it is because ladies is one of the exceptions, along with girls', parents', players', weeks' and even klingons' it can get a bit niggly with names too Aristophanes' plays, but jesus's miracles and (usually) james. A kind of delicate way to say that woman looks like a man! in this movie, lady penbroke really couldn't be described as such
Where did the saying ladies first originate Did it originally appeared in english countries, or And is this always expressed in a positive/polite tune of meaning What is the male equivalent to the term cougar The term cougar describes an older woman seeking younger men So a male equivalent would be an older man seek.
I have been wondering about this little problem for a while now Everyone understands that, in the binary, the opposite of 'man' is 'woman', and the opposite of 'gentleman' is, namely, 'gentlewoman'. I tried searching google ngram viewer for look lady and listen lady, both capitalized so as to occur at the start of a sentence, with the hope that these ngrams would reflect the usage of lady in a derogatory/dismissive sense It seems to have come into usage around 1950, and really took off in the late 1990s. The grantor reserves a life estate for himself/herself during the grantor’s lifetime coupled with an unrestricted power to convey during the grantor’s lifetime, which includes the power to sell, gift, mortgage, lease and otherwise dispose of the property, and to retain the proceeds from the conveyance. In witness whereof, the grantor(s) has executed and delivered this lady bird deed under seal as of the day and year first above written.
Executed this day of _____________________. This research guide includes information and resources on the lady bird deed A lady bird deed is “a deed that allows a property owner to transfer ownership of the property to another while retaining the right to hold and occupy the property and use it as if the transferor were still the sole owner.” (black’s law dictionary, 11th ed.) A lady bird deed can be created by the owner or by a third party by reservation of the right to reconvey the remainder interest to another person or entity The typical advantages of using a lady bird deed are to avoid probate, maintain homestead tax In rendering the history of lady justice as a chapter of political and judicial anatomy, this study claims to unearth some of the elementary structures on which european visual regimes are based
Justice cannot be only reduced to an extrinsic and formal iconological notion. Lady justice is an ancient symbol for ___________________________ and ___________________________ treatment under law Today, many countries, including the united states, use lady justice as a ___________________________ for their courts
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